Where does “brutto” come from?

brutto (Italian) comes from Latin brūtus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

brutto (Italian): ugly, bad, nasty; ugly person; first-person...

Definitions

  1. ugly, bad, nasty; ugly person; first-person...

Ancestry of “brutto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbrūtus—
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂usheavy
3Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots

Words derived from “brutto”

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